The flower and seed pod of the Devil's Claw plant, also known as the Desert Unicorn Plant, and here on San Pedrito Beach in Baja California as Espuela del Diablo (Devil's Spur}.
Family: MartyniaceaeDistribution: Common in open waste places.Native of Tropical America and Naturalised in Indian sub continent. Viscid pubescent herbs. Drupes 1.5-2.5x 1-2cm greenish yellow fruits.The epicarp dehisces falls off. Endocarp black and woody, crowned by 2 sharp claws. The claws are hook like and attaches to the animal body. In Telugu it is known as Telukondikaya.